A | B |
government | the control or organization of a country and its people |
constitution | a written set of laws, the the rules of a government |
democracy | government of a country by its people |
republic | a government by which the power is held by representatives elected by the people |
liberty | freedom |
elect | to choose by voting |
dictator | person who has complete power to rule over others |
representative | a person who is chosen to act or speak for others |
veto | the power to forbid or stop an act of government |
laws | the body of official rules of a country that must be obeyed |
colony | land owned and governed by another country |